ZURI ZANZIBAR

Nestled amidst lush, fragrant gardens on the unspoiled shores of Kendwa, Zuri Zanzibar presents an idyllic retreat for travellers seeking solace and serenity within an enchanting tropical paradise. This alluring haven boasts an eco-conscious ethos, masterfully blending contemporary design with traditional Swahili charm to create an atmosphere of warmth and authenticity. Unwind in your private bungalow, soaking up the golden African sun as it illuminates the pristine coastline, and immerse yourself in the vibrant Zanzibari culture that envelops this extraordinary resort. Let the rhythmic sway of palm trees and the whispering ocean waves transport you to a world of tranquil bliss.

CHARLOTTE FROST’S REVIEW:

“Zuri Zanzibar is genuinely stunning. I’ve been to many amazing places, but this one has a special place in my heart. It’s like stepping into a dreamy tropical paradise, with that perfect mix of Swahili heritage and contemporary luxury. You can’t help but feel relaxed with the gorgeous gardens, the white sands of Kendwa, and the sound of the ocean waves. Plus, the food is delicious, and there are so many exciting cultural experiences to explore. I absolutely recommend Zuri Zanzibar to anyone looking for a one-of-a-kind getaway they’ll never forget.”

Contact Charlotte Frost for more information
+45 53 53 69 05/charlottefrost@80days.dk

FACTS:

Flight time: 13 h
Time difference: +1 hour
Best period: June to February

SURROUNDING ZURI ZANZIBAR

Explore the enchanting surroundings of Zuri Zanzibar, where the azure waters of the Indian Ocean gently lap against the powdery white sands of Kendwa Beach, creating a haven for sun-seekers and water sports enthusiasts alike. Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Zanzibari culture, with the island’s historic heart, Stone Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, just an hour’s drive away. Wander the labyrinthine streets, marvelling at the ornate architecture and bustling markets, absorbing the intoxicating blend of Arabian, Indian, and African influences that have shaped this vibrant city. Discover the mesmerising marine life beneath the turquoise waves while snorkelling or scuba diving in the surrounding coral reefs, home to an array of colourful fish and sea turtles. Alternatively, embark on a traditional dhow cruise, where the warm glow of the setting sun paints the sky in hues of gold and crimson, casting an ethereal beauty over the island’s breathtaking vistas. Should you feel so inclined, the mesmerising Mnemba Island at the north-eastern coast of Zanzibar is a natural extension and next stop of your paradisal trip.

BUNGALOW BLISS

Each of Zuri Zanzibar’s 55 bungalows, suites, and villas is a place of peace and tranquillity, meticulously crafted with locally-sourced furnishings and evocative African artwork. Revel in the splendour of your private terrace, complete with a refreshing outdoor shower, where the gentle ocean breeze and the soothing sounds of nature envelop you in an embrace of unparalleled comfort. The generous living spaces are adorned with intricate wooden carvings and vibrant textiles, effortlessly reflecting the resort’s commitment to sustainability and appreciation for local artistry. The exquisite attention to detail and understated elegance ensures an unparalleled level of luxury, leaving you feeling pampered and rejuvenated throughout your stay.

FIND INNER PEACE

Immerse yourself in a rejuvenating wellness journey tailored to your unique needs at the Maua Wellness Centre, offering an array of bespoke treatments designed to refresh your mind, body, and soul. Surrender to the healing touch of skilled therapists, harnessing the restorative powers of natural botanicals and traditional techniques to create a sanctuary of relaxation and revitalisation. Embrace the power of nature with a leisurely stroll through the resort’s Spice Garden, an aromatic oasis that pays homage to Zanzibar’s rich history as a hub of the spice trade. Unwind by the infinity pool, where the cool, crystalline waters offer respite from the tropical sun, and marvel at the breathtaking ocean views that stretch out before you, seamlessly blending the azure sky with the endless horizon. At Zuri Zanzibar, every moment is an opportunity to reconnect with oneself and the enchanting beauty of the natural world.

THE ZANZIBARI FOOD

Embark on a gastronomic journey that traverses the alluring flavours of Zanzibar at the resort’s diverse array of dining venues, each offering a unique sensory experience. Savour the tantalising fusion of international and African flavours at the Upendo Restaurant, a fine dining establishment that boasts an open show kitchen, showcasing the culinary mastery of Zuri’s skilled chefs. Indulge in the freshest, sustainably-sourced seafood at the Beach Restaurant & Bar, where the vibrant hues of the Indian Ocean paint a picturesque backdrop for an unforgettable dining experience. Relish the convivial atmosphere at the Peponi Bar, where the art of mixology is elevated to new heights with exotic cocktails infused with local spices. The resort’s unwavering commitment to sustainability is reflected in its culinary offerings, with locally-sourced ingredients and a farm-to-table approach taking centre stage, ensuring every bite is both delectable and ethically conscious.